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The family team at Borneos, the largest family department in the region, has a well-earned reputation as a formidable force in the family law arena. Our team of 16 lawyers (including five Members) across our three offices, are able to provide an expert service in all fields of family law.


What our clients and others say about us

 

Borneos family department is recommended in the top tier for family work in the Beds, Bucks, Herts and Middlesex Region in the 2008-9 Edition of the Legal 500, the highly regarded, independent survey of the legal market. They say -

‘At Borneos, family work is a core practice area. A four partner (now five), 19 lawyer team recently advised on a number of seven and eight-figure cases. Work involving child care, guardian and adoption issues is a particular focus.’
Legal 500, 2008-2009


In such a sensitive area of the law you need a Solicitor who you n trust. Below is just a small selection of feedback from our clients.

  • "I can’t thank you enough for what you have done for me and my children. I believe I couldn’t have got anyone better for my case."

  • “If I had to recommend a solicitor and secretary, I could not think of anyone better than the two people I’ve had dealings with.”

  • “Your professionalism with the human touch was very much appreciated.”

  • “Thank you for your understanding during my recent divorce.”

  • “A big thank you for all your help with my divorce.”

  • "Solicitors are often blamed for making divorces worse, in my case you made it easier. Your absolute professionalism and calm nature have saved the day on many occasions and I would recommend your services to anyone I know without hesitation."

  • "Thank you for your sympathetic and efficient approach."

  • "Thank you for your patience and total professionalism throughout all of this. I can't believe it is all done and dusted and that it went through so smoothly."

  • "Thank you for your kindness and support. We are grateful for your sensitivity."

  • "Thank you, you were brilliant."

Our Accreditations

 

We place a strong emphasis on ongoing training for all members of the family law team. We attend national conferences on family law issues and regularly hold in-house training days provided by leading barristers and other experts in the field, to ensure that the whole team keeps up-to-date with this rapidly changing area of law. Our depth of expertise is reflected in the significant number of specialist panel accreditations held by members of the family department. As well as eight of the family team being members of Resolution - an organisation of family lawyers which provides a constructive, non-confrontational approach to family law - the team has the following specialist accreditations:-

Bedford Office 

Law Society’s Children Panel : Samantha Reddingtion

Family Mediation Associations Accredited Mediations : Stephen Holmes

Resolution Accredited Specialist : Yvonne Noble (Advanced Financial Provision 1 and Domestic Abuse)

Milton Keynes Office

Resolution accredited collaborative law panel: Felicia D’Amelio

Law Society Children Panel: Christine Bell

Newport Pagnell Office

Resolution Accredited Specialist : Amanda Asbery (Children Law (Private) and Domestic Abuse).

Resolution Accredited Collaborative Law Panel : Jane Charlton


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